Whether a scientist or an artist, the College of Arts and Sciences has a wealth of resources to help you succeed!
Quick Links:
- Academic Advisement
- Career Help
- Internship and Scholarship Opportunities
- Support Services Centers
- Technology Resources
I. ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT
Are you an Arts & Sciences undergraduate with questions about: advisement
orientation
placement testing
major and minor requirements
graduation
Are you a student thinking of transferring into the College?
All your answers can be found at the College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Student Services Center, located in Flinn Hall just off the historic Horseshoe. Give them a call at 777-2993, visit their website, or stop by Flinn Hall anytime where the College's academic advisors will be happy to assist you!
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II. CAREER HELP
Thinking about your future after graduation can feel overwhelming. Should you apply for graduate school or find a job? What kinds of jobs are available for Arts & Sciences graduates? How can you make your resume stand out among the pack? The College can help you answer these questions in three easy steps:
Your first stop should be the College of Arts and Sciences Career Guide, a helpful guide packed with useful information on how to maximize your chances of launching your career after school. From resume-writing tips to sample behavioral interview questions, the Arts & Sciences Career Guide will arm you with the knowledge necessary to get a leg up on the competition.
B. From bookbag to briefcase: A Career Fair
Representatives from local and regional companies attend our Career Fair to discuss technical and non-technical career, internship, and co-op opportunities with students. Details on the next Career Fair forthcoming.
C. The Career Center 
Interested in a particular career field and want to know more about it? Not sure what other career options are available to you? The university's Career Center is here to assist you in exploring possible career paths and making informed career decisions.
The College of Arts and Sciences representative with the Career Center, Ms. Alicia Bervine, is happy to answer any and all questions, so feel free to drop by, email, or give them a call today at 777-7280.
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III. ARTS & SCIENCES INTERNSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The College offers intership and independent study opportunities in a number of disciplines. Click on the following links for more information:
Anthropology
Art History
Biology
Chemistry
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Earth and Environmental Resource Management
French
German
History
Marine Science
Media Arts
Military Science (Army ROTC)
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Russian
Spanish
For scholarship information please visit the Office of Fellowships and Scholar Programs.
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IV. SUPPORT SERVICES CENTERS
Whether you're having problems writing a 19th Century American Literature paper, translating a Spanish homework assignment, or just feeling stressed out and in need of a friendly ear, the College of Arts and Sciences provides a range of services to assist you when school, and life, get too hectic:
Ted Mimms Foreign Language Learning Center: The Foreign Language Learning Center in the Humanities Classroom building provides instructional materials, development and research assistance across the language curriculum. Students have access to a variety of materials such as CDs, audio and video recordings, and computer technology to assist them in their foreign language studies. Call 777-2083 for assistance.
Math Tutoring Center: The Math Tutoring Center offers free tutoring to all USC students. It is staffed with talented undergraduate and graduate students who will answer any questions about MATH 111, 115, 122, 141, 142, 170, 221, 222, or 241. No appointment is necessary. Located in LeConte College. Call 777-4224 for more information.
Psychological Services Center: The Psychological Services Center (PSC) is a service, training, and research facility of the Psychology Department at USC. Located at 2221 Devine Street, Suite 100, the PSC offers psychotherapy and behavioral interventions for children, adolescents, and adults to help them deal more effectively in academic, work, family, and other social situations. Appointments may be made by calling 734-0378.
Thomson Student Health Center: The mission of the Thomson Student health center is to provide the highest quality of preventive care and treatment during college so students can reach their academic goals and become good health consumers for life. From general medicine to women's care, it provides a holistic approach addressing the behaviors, risks, and prevention aspects of healthcare to ensure the academic success of our students. Students may make an appointment online with MyHealthSpace or call 777-3175. Located behind the Russell House.
Arts & Sciences Writing Center: Located in Byrnes 703, the Writing Center's mission is to help writers in all academic disciplines develop their writing abilities. Drop in or call 777-2078 to schedule an appointment with one of their experienced tutors. Not enough time to stop by? Try their Writers' Hotline.
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V. TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES
With state-of-the-art academic and research computing facilities in Gambrell Hall, the Jones Physical Sciences Center, and Sumwalt, the College of Arts and Sciences Computing and Information Technology Services stands ready to assist you with all your computing needs.
Services include:
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